Practical English in Mathematical Sciences

Course title

3300320A

	TAMORI Hiroyoshi
	ISHIWATA Tetsuya
	IDOGAWA Tomoyuki
	ENOMOTO Yuko
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	OZAKI Katsuhisa
	ZHAI GUISHENG
	SHIMIZU Kenichi
	SUZUKI Tatsuo
	TAKEUCHI Shingo
	NAKATSU Tomonori
	FUKUDA Akiko
	KAJIGAYA Toru
	TANAKA Yukako

Middle-level Diploma Policy (mDP)

Program / Major	mDP	Goals
Mathematical Sciences Course	DP-4・2	キャリアを見据えた高度な専門知識現象の背後にある数理構造やデータのパターンを理論的に解析し、社会や自然科学、工学における複雑な課題に対して数理的視点から解決戦略を提案できる。

Purpose of class

Through this subject, the attendants are expected to improve their English ability with focus on mathematical sciences, and also experience some different culture so that they can properly perform their long-term study in a foreign university at the 3rd academic year. It is believed that this subject will help the attendants with their career design in the future.

Course description

This subject is composed of a short-term studying-abroad program together with some preliminary education in mathematical sciences. It is expected that the attendants could improve their English ability with focus on mathematical sciences, and experience some different culture so that they can properly perform their long-term study in a foreign university at the 3rd academic year.

Goals and objectives

Can understand basic English words and phrases in mathematical sciences both verbally and in writing.
Can write a technical report by using plain scientific English.
Can use English to discuss with other attendants and perform a technical presentation.

Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

	Active participation	presentation	reports	Total.
1.	10%	10%	10%	30%
2.	10%	15%	10%	35%
3.	10%	15%	10%	35%
Total.	30%	40%	30%	-

Evaluation method and criteria

Active participation (30%), presentation (40%), reports (30%)

If you obtain a certificate on the lessons given abroad and if the score on the presentation and reports is greater than or equal to 60%, you will have a passing grade.

Language

English

Class schedule

	Class schedule	HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.)	Amount of Time Required
1.	Guidance of the course, basic mathematical English 1	Review of corresponding basic mathematics in Japanese	180minutes
2.	Basic mathematical English 2	Review of corresponding basic mathematics in Japanese	180minutes
3.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (1)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
4.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (2)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
5.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (3)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
6.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (4)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
7.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (5)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
8.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (6)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
9.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (7)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
10.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (8)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
11.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (9)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
12.	Studying practical mathematical English abroad (10)	Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes	180minutes
13.	Presentation of the experience obtained abroad (1)	Prepare for the presentation	180minutes
14.	Presentation of the experience obtained abroad (2)	Prepare for the presentation	180minutes
Total.	-	-	2520minutes